Program: Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Training Partner: RK Mechanical What influenced you to become an apprentice? I’ve been working in the sheet metal trade for about three and a half years […]
Building a Career in Construction
A new journeyman finds construction to be rewarding and a rush When Adrian Quinonez graduated from Northglenn High School, he wanted to be an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. […]
From hobby to career
Emily Griffith Class of 2021 grad turned an avocation into a vocation during the pandemic After getting laid off from his latest job running machinery for an original equipment manufacturer, […]
The Electrician’s Apprentice
After 10 years working in Texas oil fields, Cory Oakes was done. Tired of the boom-bust cycle of oil-industry employment and looking to spend more time in the mountains, Cory […]
Emily Griffith has helped this upcoming grad accelerate her career
Amanda Bassot-Lee is already working in her chosen career—and she doesn’t graduate until July 1. The Emily Griffith Automotive Service student works full-time at Stevenson Toyota West as an express […]
Emily Griffith Technical College Announces New Construction Pathway
Emily Griffith Technical College (Emily Griffith) announced a new construction pathway, Virtual Design Construction Academy (VDCA), which will launch in Fall 2022. Virtual design construction is a new, fast-growing process in the construction […]
How the pandemic is propelling demand for short-term college programs
Rocky Mountain PBS recently covered how the pandemic has re-shaped the post-secondary education landscape. You can listen to the full reporting here. It’s been a brutal academic year for higher education, […]
Honoring Emily Griffith on her birthday
Our founder Emily Griffith was an educational pioneer who envisioned a place where anyone, no matter their age or background, could get the education they needed to live a more […]
Jayda Martin Shares Her Incredible True Story of Redemption and Resilience
Emily Griffith alum Jayda Martin was recently profiled in 303 Magazine about her work. You can view the full article here. College was not the first option on Martin’s mind after […]
Tips for Handling Pandemic Fatigue
If you’ve found yourself not being as careful as when the pandemic first hit or feeling mentally drained worrying about COVID-19, you’re not alone.
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